Captain Henry Wirz thought he was just running another Confederate prison camp. Instead, he became the only Civil War soldier ...

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SHERMAN being sworn and examined: By the Chairman -- Q. -- What is your rank in the army? A. -- I am Major-General ... War should have taken to put me on my guard against making terms with civil ...

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Abraham Lincoln originally asked Lee to command the Union, but Lee chose to support the South instead. Historians have criticized the general for his aggressive tactics. The Civil ... War found the ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Chesapeake Sheriff's Office donated two new cemetery markers at the Unknown & Known Afro-Union Civil War Soldiers Memorial. "They had to fight for the right, to fight for ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — In Chesapeake, the lives and legacies of Afro Union Civil War soldiers were honored Thursday, making sure that those who served our country are not forgotten.

In Chesapeake, the lives and legacies of Afro Union Civil War soldiers were honored Thursday, making sure that those who served our country are not forgotten. News Today's news ...